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Large –scale wheat flour folic acid fortification program increases plasma folate levels among women of reproductive age in urban Tanzania

There is widespread vitamin and mineral deficiency problem in Tanzania with known deficiencies of at least vitamin A, iron, folate and zinc, resulting in lasting negative consequences especially on maternal health, cognitive development and thus the nation’s economic potential. Folate deficiency is...

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Autores principales:	Noor, Ramadhani A., Abioye, Ajibola I., Ulenga, Nzovu, Msham, Salum, Kaishozi, George, Gunaratna, Nilupa S, Mwiru, Ramadhani, Smith, Erin, Dhillon, Christina Nyhus, Spiegelman, Donna, Fawzi, Wafaie
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5552223/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28797054 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0182099

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